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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary elec·tron·ic DATE 1902 1. of or relating to electrons 2. a. of, relating to, or utilizing devices constructed or working by the methods or principles of electronics electronic fuel injection b. implemented on or by means of a computer : involving a computer electronic banking 3. a. generating musical tones by electronic means an electronic organ b. of, relating to, or being music that consists of sounds electronically generated or modified 4. of, relating to, or being a medium (as television) by which information is transmitted electronically electronic journalism English Etymology electronic 1902, pertaining to electrons;” 1930 as pertaining to electronics;” see electron, electronics. Related: Electronically. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 ☞ electronic elec·tron·ic / i7lek5trCnik; NAmE -5trB:nik / adjective[usually before noun] 1. (of a device 装置) having or using many small parts, such as microchips , that control and direct a small electric current 电子的；电子器件的: an electronic calculator 电子计算器 electronic music 电子音乐 This dictionary is available in electronic form. 本词典有电子版本。 2. concerned with electronic equipment 电子设备的；电子器件的: an electronic engineer 电子工程师 OLT electronic adj. ⇨ electronic Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged Search result show the entry is found in: electronic funds transfer , or electronic mail , or electronic mailbox , or electronic publishing , or electronic brain , or electronic carillon , or electronic heating , or electronic tube elec·tron·ic I. \ə̇|lek|tränik, ē|l- sometimes e|l- or |ēˌl- or |eˌl-\ adjective Etymology: electron + -ic 1. : of or belonging to an electron < an electronic rectifier > 2. : of or relating to electronics; especially : utilizing devices constructed or working by the methods or principles of electronics < an electronic circuit > < an electronic organ > < an electronic clock > < electronic control > • elec·tron·i·cal·ly \-nə̇k(ə)lē, -nēk-, -li\ adverb II. adjective 1. : of, relating to, or being music that consists of sounds electronically generated or modified 2. : of, relating to, or being a medium (as television) in which information is transmitted electronically < electronic journalism > 3. : implemented on or by means of a computer : involving a computer < electronic food stamps > < electronic banking > |
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